Module 2: Presentation Skills
Public speaking is a necessity in scientific life. Publish or perish – and some of your publications are talks in front
of a more or less professional and more or less benevolent audience.
“Poets are born – speakers are made” with this quote Roman Rhetoricians used to motivate their students centuries ago.
Yes, you can learn what the success factors of a good scientific presentation are. Very rarely is it the quality of
the research results that cause problems. More often structure, orientation and personal performance can and should be
improved to ensure that you come across as creative and credible scientist.
Find out what your strengths are and develop your individual presentation profile. Take steps to learn how to lead the audience
from your first appearance on stage until the last question in the discussion. Be authentic, enthusiastic and convincing!
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